Navy Starts on a Long Test Cruise
The Atlantic fleet begins a lengthy exercise program through November 1 with fleet and divisional drills off the North Atlantic coast near Newport. A major war game with the army runs July 24 to 29, with target practice from September 1 to 30 and periodic docking for repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Atlantic
Newport
Atlantic Coast
Narragansett Bay
Narrangasett Bay
Naval War College
North River
New Haven
Provincetown
Plymouth
Mass
Boston
Salem
Cape Ann
Glouchester
Rockport
Vestal
Solace
New Lomlon
Atlantic Fleet
High Point Confederate Veterans Hold Social and Memorial Meeting
The High Point camp of United Confederate Veterans met at headquarters near Wachovia Bank for a combined business and social session. They remembered the late comrade Dr Cicero Frazier with funeral details at Trinity last Tuesday. Gifts were presented to the camp including an oak book case, a china closet, a framed camp picture, a hand painted Stars and Bars, and Major Oren Randolph Smith portrait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
The
United Confederate Veterans
Wachovia
Cicero Frazier
Trinity
Irvin Paylor
J. E. Marsh
J. E. Jones
Major Smith
Catarrhal deafness claims cure by constitutional remedy
Catarrhal deafness cannot be cured by local applications. It is caused by inflammation of the mucous lining of the Eustachian tube. Hall's Catarrh Cure claims to act through the blood to reduce inflammation and restore normal function, offering one hundred dollars for any deafness not cured by the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Art Druggiste
F. J. Cheney & CC
Toledo
Mothers Day Observed at First Baptist Church
The First Baptist Sunday school held festive Mothers Day exercises. Vera Hicks recited on Mother while a quartet sang. Superintendent A F E Tate spoke on the origin of the day and the white carnation tradition for all mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
First Baptist Sunday
Homor
Vera Hicks
Kathleen Petty
Henrietta White
Warring Smith
Lawrence White
A. FE. Tate
Prisoner Wore A Barrel To Court
Curtis Marley appeared in police court charged with drunkenness and disorderly conduct. He claimed he drank too much and slept in a wagon found in an alley after disrobing, waking when the wagon rolled away and falling out onto his head. Police clothed him in a barrel for protection and he later dressed in a suit his wife provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Marley
Justice McFanl
Marley
Chicago Plans for 150000 Guests at Stabilized Conventions
Chicago officials outline housing and seating for the Republican and Progressive national conventions and a suffrage demonstration on June 7. Estimates show 150000 transients, 25000 delegates, 2000 suffrage marchers, and 100000 visitors. Hotels report near full capacity. rooms scarce, with some hotels considering doubled or tripled occupancy if needed. Roosevelt to headquarter on upper floors. Organizers prepare arenas at Coliseum and Auditorium with large press and spectator areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
la Salle
Congress
Sherman House
Blackstone
Roosevelt
Morrison
Victoria
Kaiserhoff
Chicago Beach
Stratford
Palmer House
Illinois Equal Nirtrave League
Park Board
Municipal Pier
GO. P
Moose Tocal
Coliseum
James B. Preston
Senate
Washingto
Auditorium
Prodigal. From Judge. A Cent For You
A short dialogue shows an old woman giving a cent to a polite beggar who asks for two. The beggar says he would buy a stamp to mail an acknowledgement, noting etiquette forbids a postcard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jady
Conventions Face Costs and Staffing Provisions
The piece outlines convention funding and staffing plans with totals like 100000 dollars for expenses, three-fifths subscribed, and different bid and security measures. George F. Porter seeks 25 dollars a seat for Moose convention, while G O B P details include 2000 assistants and 250 Chicago police aides led by German Schuettler. Additional arrangements include 1000 sergeants at the Progressive convention, ambulance readiness, Red Cross presence, and two fire company units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Porter
G. O. BP
Chicago
German Schuettler
Polic
Red Cross Corps
Fire Department
Foley Kidney Pills Advertising Claim
An old advertisement urges readers to consider Foley Kidney Pills for dullness backache rheumatism and general kidney trouble. It claims the pills provide prompt and efficient health aid with a recommendation from Mann Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mann Drug Co. Adv
Williston Man Restored to Health by Mayr's Remedy
E. T. Wade of Williston North Carolina suffered severe stomach disorders after trying numerous remedies. A letter says Mayr's Wonderful Remedy brought immediate relief and lasting results for stomach liver and intestinal ailments. The ad claims freedom from distress after eating and gas pressure with a money back guarantee via Hart Drug Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Wade
Williston
N. C
Relef
Mayr
Hart Drug Company
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy praised by Carolina readers
Stomach sufferers nationwide report rapid relief from Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. W R Davenport of Parker North Carolina and J E Erwin of Winston Salem share testimonials noting quick relief and life saving effects. Hart Drug Company endorses the product with a money back guarantee.
Re sale of Guilford lands in High Point township
North Carolina Guilford County Superior Court order for T J Gold and C L Sapp to sell three tracts known as the Horney lands at public auction in High Point on May 15 1916 at 12 noon. Bids start at 2510000 with one third cash at sale and two more thirds due over 12 months from court confirmation. sale subject to dower rights of Mrs Levi B Horney and court confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Welborn
Elmer Welborn
Gold
O. L. Sapp
Superior Court
T. J. Gold
C. L. Sapp
Greensboro
N. C
County
Guilford
State of
North Carolina
High Point Township
High Point
R. H. Wheeler
Horney
R. H Wheeler
Wheeler
Robert Brockett
Brockett
Ford Ecker
Levi B. Horner
Levi B. Horney
Thomas Carrick
Said Carrick
Thomas Norwood
Norwood
Z. A. Burns
Said Burns
City Cemetery
Forrest Avenue
Barbee Corner
Barbee
Levi Johnson
Seil
Thos. J. Gold
Q L. Sapp
Wildcat Invades Home In Princeton Doorway Encounter
Fred Newson, reading by an open window near Princeton’s square, startled by a big wildcat staring from the sill. He raised an alarm and armed townsfolk shot the animal, ending the intruder’s threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Ind
Dispatch
Chicago Journal
Fred Newson
Public Square
Newesm
Neighbor’s praise for Foley’s Honey and Tar remedy
Mrs Redkamp of Covington Kentucky reports recommending Foley’s Honey and Tar to a neighbor whose child had croup. After a couple doses the child improved significantly and the neighbor was left speechless by the relief. Mann Drug Co advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Croup
Foley
Mrs. Redkamp
Herman St
Covington
Mann Drug Co
Adv
Mortgage Sale Notice of 50x150 Foot Lot in High Point
Mortgagee Josephine M. Barber will sell at public auction on Saturday June 17 1916 at 2 PM to the highest cash bidder the real estate described as lot No 20 block B 50 by 150 feet on the Burns subdivision in High Point township Guilford County as recorded in Book 204 page 116. This 11th day of May 1916. JOSEPHINE M BARBER p 14. Caw
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Paschal
Della Paschal
Josephine M. Barber
Register of Deeds Office of
Guilford County
High Point
High Point Township
D. O. Burns
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NAVY
Atlantic
Washington
Uncle Sam's Navy
Wyoming
Tompinsville
Hampton Roads
Tomkinsville
Dagship
New England
Gardimer’s Bay
Narrangansett Bay
Navy Department
High Point Camp
Baltimore
Syn
Vade
Windy City
Lem
Repub
Voont AW
Fred Cain
Charman
G,p
Prodigal
Williston, N.C
Man
Mr. Wade
Carolina
W. R. Davenport
Parker
J. E. Erwin
Winston-Salem
Juilford County
Lillian Highfiell Welborn
Albert Welborn
Rowan Welborn
Ethel Welborn Montsinger
Avery Montsinger
Levi King
D. A. Highfiell
Emma Horney Highfield
T. J
North Main Street
Teague
Williams Avenue
Zraci
High Point Buggy Co
Valentine's
CaRou
Art
W. C. Idol, Cashie
Wachovia Bank
Wescott Roberson
Wildcat
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